Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10970947 | Animal Behaviour | 2012 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We evaluated mate choice in relation to major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genotype in talas tuco-tucos. ⺠Laboratory and field analyses indicated that female mate choice is influenced by MHC genotype. ⺠Our results provide support for the good genes hypothesis.
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Authors
Ana Paula Cutrera, MarÃa Sol Fanjul, Roxana Rita Zenuto,